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A vacant home that caught on fire has drawn the attention of the Defiance Police Department and the County Sheriff’s office. A fire in the 100 block of E. High Street at a home owned by Don Wright caused about $10,000 damage. The cause is undetermined and still be investigated.
Read More »Why a Crestwood Dr. garage caught fire
An update on the Crestwood Dr. fire from the Defiance Fire Department. The home is owned by Rebecca Sullivan, and the fire caused about $60,000 damage, beginning in the attached garage. According to the fire department, the blaze was sparked by a welder being used too close to a gasoline …
Read More »Putnam drug town hall draws hundreds
The town hall meeting we told you about earlier this week about the heroin problem drew hundreds to Putnam County last night. The speakers on a panel included state and local officials, recovering addicts, parents of addicts and members of the Governor’s opiate action team. The consensus was that addicts …
Read More »Bryan man jailed after bar fight
A Bryan man being arrested for being in a bar fight allegedly punched an officer while he was being booked into the jail. The suspect, Darold Borton, was initially being charged for disorderly conduct for the scuffle at Club Bentley’s on W. High St. about 2:30 Sunday morning. Now Borton …
Read More »Williams Co. commission candidates miss filing
Two Williams County commissioner candidates missed the deadline for filing their pre-primary campaign finance reports. Terry Rummel, from Pioneer and JB Orendorff of Bryan will now be referred to the Ohio Elections Commission. They could be fined. Both said the missed filings were oversights. Reports are required by any candidate, …
Read More »Crime Stoppers: Truck thief sought
Crime Stoppers is asking for help finding a truck thief in Fulton County. The Ford F-350 pickup was taken from the 1300 block of Fulton County Road K in Swanton on February 22nd. It was later found in a field on County Road 12 with parts missing. Anyone with information …
Read More »Kasich loses Michigan
Governor John Kasich did not win in Michigan in yesterday’s primary voting. That went to Donald Trump. Both men are headed for Ohio in front of next Tuesday’s primary. Both Kasich and Trump will make campaign stops in Dayton. Kasich for an hour long town hall meeting Friday evening at …
Read More »Gas prices in Bryan higher than national average
Gas prices in the Buckeye state are climbing. The lowest for a gallon of regular unleaded in Bryan is $1.86 at the Circle K on S. Main at South St. That’s about five cents higher than the national average. Last year at this time, as refineries begin to move towards …
Read More »Ohio woman sues Dole over listeria outbreak that sickened Mom
An Ohio woman is suing Dole over the recent listeria outbreak coming from the vegetable producers Springfield plant. The woman filed the lawsuit saying her mother bought Dole salad mix at a Kroger store and became ill from listeria and went into a coma. At least 18 people became sick …
Read More »Fulton Co man sentenced for trafficking
An Archbold man who tried to sell oxycodone in November, 2013 was convicted in Fulton County Common Pleas Court yesterday. 25-year-old Brandon Rivera was sentenced to two years of community control, 21 days in jail at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio, make restitution to the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force, …
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